SAP has acquired Contextor, which designs robotic process automation products. The software company said recently it will use Contextor’s RPA technology to automate half of all business processes supported by its SAP ERP software over the next three years.

AccuFundhas introduced version 6.02 of the AccuFund Accounting Suite, which is available on-premise and in the cloud. Among the enhancements described this week is AccuBot which can automate several steps within the nonprofit suite.

Kevin Armstrong, who was VP of sales for North America for DXC Technology, has taken the position of chief revenue officer with Global Safety Management. GSM provides SaaS-based compliance products for handling chemical and product safety information.

Intuit CEO Brad Smith received $21.1 million in compensation for the year ended July 31, an increase of 28.6 percent from $16.4 million a year earlier. Smith, who is leaving the company, will be replaced by EVP Sasan Goodarzi on January 1.

Because of the holidays, there will be no newsletter emailed on Friday November 23. The next issue will be Wednesday November 28 with no newsletter of November 30. This also reflects the fact I am getting a new knee on Thursday, November 29.

Moving to the cloud represents a challenge for mid-market accounting software resellers. Some make it more challenging by making the switch from marketing desktop applications to relying on subscription sales...

Intuit has launched a redesigned QuickBooks ProAdvisor Program. The software company said the program, built into QuickBooks Online Accountant, features a new point program and a new tier, Elite, based on...

New Products

AccuFund has introduced version 6.02 of the AccuFund Accounting Suite, which is available on-premise and in the cloud. Among the enhancements described this week is AccuBot which can automate several...

HighJump Ship, a shipping application for small parcel and less-than-truckload shipments has been enhanced to support shipments originating outside of the U.S. and Canada. Minneapolis, Minn.-based HighJump said this month the...

Microsoft will offer enterprise asset management within Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. The company said this week it has acquired rights to Dynaway’s Enterprise Asset Management, which will be...

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Bob Scott has been informing and entertaining the mid-market financial software community with his email newsletters for 10 years. And he has been covering this market through print publications for 18 years, first as technology editor of Accounting Today and then as the Editor of Accounting Technology from 1997 through 2009. He has covered the traditional tax and accounting profession during the same time and continues to address that as executive editor of the Progressive Accountant.

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